Finding time for the important things…
Have you noticed how life seems to be getting busier and busier? My children are growing older and I often reflect how I have less...
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Is Right to Manage the Right Way?
The Right to Manage (RTM) has been available for flat owners since it became law in 2002. It allows flat owners the right for the...
Sarah Osborne
Partner, Head of Leasehold EnfranchisementIs Commonhold for the common good?
Commonhold is receiving a lot of attention due to the recent Law Commission paper on resurrecting this process. This is part of a long (and...
Sarah Osborne
Partner, Head of Leasehold EnfranchisementAre staff photographs a breach of the GDPR?
Many employers take photographs of their employees to use on the business’ website and to support other business-wide marketing campaigns. But do photos constitute personal...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute ResolutionMediation, litigation, arbitration. What’s the difference?
When it comes to dispute resolution, there are now a number of processes that parties in disputes can choose from in order to try to...
Paul Grimwood
Partner, Head of Dispute ResolutionDealing with a digital legacy
With the huge rise in social media sites, and the storing of personal effects such as photographs, music, and blogs digitally, it is important to...
Sue Macleod
Associate, Trusts & EstatesEmpty Nest, Empty Marriage
As an individual whose next ‘big birthday’ is 60, I have become more aware of how ordinary life events can suddenly feel extra-ordinarily scary and...
Vanessa McMurtrie
Partner, FamilyThe elderly facing hidden fees on retirement properties
As the age demographic of our society has changed over the last 2 or 3 decades there has been a similar change in approach to...
David Knapp
Partner, Head of Residential PropertyBrexit: maddening but not frustrating when it comes to contracts
Brexit may be maddening for business, communities and even the politicians in the thick of it, but in all the uncertainty, one thing seems certain,...
Roderick Campbell
Partner, Head of Commercial PropertyApril ushers in more than seasonal rains for employers, with...
Gender pay gaps, itemised payslips and what to do about working rights for EU citizens – these are some of the issues looming large for...